Indian finance ministry bans use of ChatGPT, DeepSeek

India's finance ministry asks employees to avoid AI tools like ChatGPT, DeepSeek
India's finance ministry has asked its employees to avoid using AI tools including ChatGPT and DeepSeek for official purposes, citing risks posed to confidentiality of government documents and data, an internal department advisory showed.
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ChatGPT and DeepSeek banned by India's finance ministry: report
India’s finance ministry has banned the use of artificial intelligence tools, including ChatGPT and DeepSeek, in official work due to concerns over data security and confidentiality, according to a recent report by Reuters.
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India’s finance ministry, along with representatives from OpenAI and DeepSeek, did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
India's finance ministry advises staff against using ChatGPT, DeepSeek
India's finance ministry has instructed its employees to refrain from using AI tools such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek for official work, citing concerns over the confidentiality and security
Finance Ministry advises against using AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek due to confidentiality risks
“It has been determined that AI tools and AI apps in the officer computers and devices pose risks for confidentiality of government data and documents, It is, therefore, advised that use of AI Tools/AI Apps in office devices may strictly be avoided,” a communication from Expenditure Department, dated January 29, said.
Finance Ministry bans use of ChatGPT, DeepSeek for official purposes. Here’s why
The finance ministry has advised employees against using AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek for official work due to confidentiality risks associated with government documents and data, according to an internal advisory.
Finance Ministry advises employees not to use AI tools like ChatGPT over data security concerns: Reports
The advisory warns that using AI chatbots for government-related work could compromise sensitive information. Similar AI restrictions have been implemented in countries like Australia and Italy, which have also cited data security risks as a major concern.
Finance Ministry asks employees to avoid AI tools like ChatGPT, DeepSeek
India's finance ministry advised employees to avoid AI tools like ChatGPT and DeepSeek due to confidentiality risks. Similar actions have been taken by other countries, including Australia and Italy.
Finance ministry asks officers, staff not to use ChatGPT, DeepSeek, flags data risks
Officers and staff in the finance ministry have been asked not to download or use AI tools, such as ChatGPT and DeepSeek in their office computers as they pose confidentiality risks to official data and documents.
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